CITI/IMMAA Recap: Jaron Lanier, Pioneer of Virtual Reality Technology and Applications

Jaron Lanier Famous Computer Scientist and Author Seminar Full Video: “Pioneer of Virtual Reality Technology and Applications“ Recap ​from the ​CITI/IMMAA seminar held on March 02, 2022. Synthesis Famous computer scientist and author Jaron Lanier engaged in a fascinating conversation coordinated by Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (CITI) founder Eli Noam, on technology, virtual reality, and the metaverse. Jaron Lanier provided …

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CITI/IMMAA Recap: Shelly Palmer, The Intractable Problem of Alignment in AI

Shelly Palmer CEO, The Palmer Group, and Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University Seminar Full Video: “The Intractable Problem of Alignment in AI“ Recap ​from the ​CITI/IMMAA seminar held on April 05, 2023. Synthesis In this presentation, Shelly Palmer, CEO of the Palmer Group, passionately discusses the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models …

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CITI/IMMAA Recap: Robert Metcalfe, “Pathologies of Connectivity”

Robert Metcalfe Professor of Innovation, University of Texas-Austin Seminar Full Video: “Pathologies of Connectivity“ Recap ​from the ​CITI/IMMAA seminar held on March 4, 2021. Synthesis This session included special guest Bob Metcalf, an engineer and businessman renowned for his contributions to the growth of the internet. The focus of the conversation revolved around the interaction between connectivity and control of …

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CITI/IMMAA Recap: Robert Picard, “Big Digital Tech and the International Application on Competition Law”

Robert Picard Senior Research Fellow, Reuters Institute, University of Oxford Seminar Full Video: “Big Digital Tech and the International Application on Competition Law“ Recap ​from the ​CITI/IMMAA seminar held on July 7, 2022. Synthesis In this enlightening session, Robert Picard, Senior Research Fellow at the Reuters Institute, University of Oxford, sheds light on crucial issues related to Big Digital Tech …

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CITI/IMMAA Recap: Vint Cerf, “Father of the Internet”

Vint Cerf VP/ Chief Internet Evangelist, Google Seminar Full Video: “Father of the Internet“ Recap ​from the ​CITI/IMMAA seminar held on January 13, 2022. Synthesis Vint Cerf, an internet pioneer, and Google’s chief internet evangelist presents his vast knowledge and expertise on a variety of important topics relating to the growth of the internet and its effects on society. He …

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